Echoing Trump, David Perdue Sues Over Baseless Election Claims
The legal action by Mr. Perdue, a Republican candidate for governor of Georgia, was the latest sign that 2020
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Hungary’s top court issues ruling in immigration row with EU
Hungary has the right to apply its own measures in areas where the European Union has yet to take adequate steps for common implementation of EU rules, the Hungarian Constitutional Court ruled on Friday (10 December). The Hungarian court has…
Germany’s Baerbock attempts to square the circle with Poland
Germany’s new Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stressed the importance of German-Polish friendship during her inaugural visit to Warsaw on Friday (10 December) but said “
6 More Subpoenas Issued in House Panel’s Jan. 6 Investigation
Those issued subpoenas included two men who met with President Donald J. Trump in his private dining room on Jan. 4 and Mr. Trump’s former political affairs director. Representative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi, leads the House committee investigating the…
Leave Serbia, Montenegro to do their homework, says Belgrade’s human rights minister
The European Union should move on outstanding promises of enlarging the bloc while leaving the two frontrunners in the waiting room, Serbia and Montenegro, to ‘do their homework’, Serbia’s Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue Gordana Čomić told EURACTIV.…
The Brief, powered by Neste — Do as I say, not as I do
One of the stories of this pandemic has been just how easy it is to take away our freedoms. As Europeans, we took our four freedoms for granted until they were suddenly taken away last March. Politicians across Europe have…
Future of Europe conference ‘not a listening exercise without consequences’, says leading MEP
“Governments are obliged to react, they cannot bypass citizens’ proposals”, Italian socialist MEP Brando Benifei told EURACTIV in an interview on the Conference on the Future of Europe. Brando Benifei was talking with EURACTIV journalist Eleonora Vasques. We are already…
Secretary of State Antony Blinken Releases 16-Track Spotify Playlist
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, an amateur guitarist, offers a playlist of global tunes with resonance for his official travels. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arriving in Liverpool on Friday. He used the city to launch a 16-song playlist…
Biden Lauds Dole at Funeral, Says He ‘Lived by a Code of Honor’
“Bob was a man who always did his duty,” President Biden said of the former senator during a funeral service in Washington. President Biden speaking at a memorial service for Bob Dole, the former senator and presidential candidate, at the…
Supreme Court Allows Challenge to Texas Abortion Law but Leaves It in Effect
The law, which bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, was drafted to evade review in federal court and has been in effect since September. Demonstrators protesting the Texas law, which prohibits most abortions after about six weeks,…